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China
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Construction & Transition Litigation Law Blog
Stark & Stark Construction Litigation Group Chair to Present Chinese Drywall Seminar for the New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education
Stark & Stark Shareholder and Construction Litigation group Chair, Donald B. Brenner, will serve as the moderator and as a presenter at the New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education's…
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United States Supreme Court Will Hold Hearing to Decide Whether or Not to Consolidate Chinese Drywall Lawsuits
On Wednesday, May 27, 2009 the United States Supreme Court will hold a hearing in Louisville, Kentucky in order to decide whether cases filed in federal court for those homeowners…
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Florida Doctor Offers Updated Report and FAQs Focusing on Chinese Drywall
Dr. Gary Rosen, Ph.D., is a Florida licensed building contractor who specializes in property damage appraisals, expert testimony, and assessment & remediation of Chinese drywall. Dr. Rosen has compiled information…
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North Carolina Couple Sues Over Defective Chinese Drywall
Mary and Daniel Flannigan, residents of Holly Springs, North Carolina, have spent the past few years trying to figure out what was causing the rotten egg smell in their home,…
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Answers to Commonly Asked Questions About Chinese Drywall
I recently found a fellow blogger who posed some interesting questions regarding the on-going developments related to Chinese drywall. Homeowners and condominium associations may be following the recently filed lawsuits…
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What Causes the “Rotten Egg” Smell in Chinese Drywall?
The Florida Department of Health has stated that the main component in Chinese drywall which is responsible for producing the strong rotten egg smell in homes, is caused by strontium…
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Florida Senator Urges Governor to Create Chinese Drywall Task Force
In addition to Florida Congressman, Robert Wexler, introducing legislation establishing an immediate study and federal ban on dangerous Chinese drywal, Florida Senator Dave Aronberg is now working with Governor Crist…
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Virginia Department of Health Offers Answers to Resident’s Questions Concerning Defective Chinese Drywall
The Virginia Department of Health recently published a list of frequently asked questions associated with the growing concerns over defective Chinese Drywall. This is in response to the over 100,000…
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Florida Congressman Robert Wexler Asks Governor Crist to Declare State of Emergency for Homes Affected by Chinese Drywall
Florida Congressman, Robert Wexler, recently introduced legislation establishing an immediate study and federal ban on dangerous Chinese drywall. This legislation comes in response to the thousands of Florida homes affected…
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Homes Initially Thought to Be Chinese Drywall Free, Now Not Able To Guarantee Safety
Homeowner warranties and insurance policies may be of no help to homeowners who have Chinese Drywall due to exclusions in the policies. New Orleans, Louisiana residents, who were initially informed…